USA HEROES

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Th following heroes are listed below in alphabetical order. Names are followed by the recipient's rank or rate at the time of the action for which "The Medal of Honor" was awarded, any appropriate occupational specialty involved in the action, and the month and year of the action.

Agerholm, Harold C., Private First Class, USMCR, July 1944 (Posthumous)
Anderson, Aaron, Landsman, USN, March 1865
Anderson, Edwin A., Captain, USN, April 1914
Anderson, Richard B., Private First Class, USMC, February 1944 (Posthumous)
Andrews, John, Ordinary Seaman, USN, June 1871

CONSUMER REPORTS RATES NYC HOSPITALS

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Guess which hospital made the top of the list? Jacobi Medical Center located at 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, New York 10461 Phone: (718) 918-5000
www.nyc.gov/html/hhc/jacobi

Consumer Reports has analyzed patient survey data from New York hospitals to give you ratings that allow you to compare hospitals on how well doctors communicate, how attentive hospital staff is, and more. These Ratings of New York hospitals can help you make informed choices that can affect how well you do both in the hospital and after you leave the hospital. Here is that report:

Way to go Jimmy, Go-Go-Go

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Council Member James Vacca joined members and staff of the Bronx Jewish Community Council as they unveiled their brand new senior transportation van that was purchased with $48,000 in City Council Capital funds allocated by Vacca.

CITY ISLAND THEATER GROUP/ SAMMY

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Free valet parking for our production of FIVE WOMEN WEARING THE SAME DRESS which opens tonight at 8:00 p.m. You can valet your car at Sammy’s Lot 3. (directly across the Avenue from Buckley Street). As you know, parking is always difficult. We are extremely grateful to Sammy’s Fishbox for allowing our audience members to park in their lot. Bravo to Sammy Fishbox!

See you at the theater!

Don't forget to reserve your tickets! tickets@cityislandtheatergroup.com

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City Island Theater Group | PO Box 45 | Bronx, NY 10464

NYAC JOBS

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Career Opportunities

GREAT SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES

New York Athletic Club Job Fair

Travers Island

Saturday, March 10th, 24th and April 14th

11am - 3pm

Currently hiring for the following seasonal positions:

Restaurant Captains

Banquet Supervisors

Wait staff/busser

Hostess

Bar Supervisor

Bartenders & Bar Backs

Cabana Supervisors & Cabana attendants

Certified Lifeguards- must be 16 and over

Launch Operators- must have USCG License

Snack Bar Supervisors

Snack bar attendants (Pool, Tennis) must be 18 and over

Cooks (A la Carte, Banquet, Prep)

Headlines 3/2/12

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MIDWEST DEVASTATING STORMS. Tornado Alley Severe Weather.

SYRIA DEVASTATED. Aid Groups Offer Assistance.

VOTING INSIDE IRAN. US Military Action?

BACK TO SCHOOL. Ohio High School.

ATT SMART PHONES. Data Limits.

MOMA

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Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream
Through July 30

"One leaves the show with newfound optimism about what architecture can do."—Architectural Record

During summer 2011, five teams of architects, urban planners, ecologists, engineers, and landscape designers worked in public workshops at MoMA PS1 to envision new housing and transportation infrastructures for America's post-foreclosure-crisis cities and suburbs. This installation presents the proposals developed during this architects-in-residence program, including a wide array of models, renderings, animations, and analytical

TAKE THE BULLIES BY THE HORN

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One can only assume that many adults have at one time, or another experienced cruelty of peers during their formative years, but this can not be acceptable under any circumstances.

Society must find multiple methods to empower youth all over the world to put an end to all types of bullying tactics. Bullying can come in many different ways, from many areas and in many forms.

Public School 175 - CITY ISLAND, NY

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NYC Department of Education issued this data for teachers in grades 4 through 8. They were given percentiles from 0 (low) to 99 (high) based on student performance.

The "Multi" column is a combination of rankings from the three school years from 2007-08 to 2009-10, and the 2010 column is the ranking for only 2009-10, the most recent year.